Clinical Significance of Small Dense Low-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol Levels Determined by the Simple Precipitation Method

Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 558-563

  Hirano, Tsutomu ^a   Ito, Yasuki ^b   Koba, Shinji ^a   Toyoda, Miwako ^c   Ikejiri, Ayako ^a   Saegusa, Haruhisa ^b   Yamazaki, Jun Ichi ^c   Yoshino, Gen ^c  

^a SHOWA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b DENKA COMPANY LIMITED   (Japan)

^c TOHO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Coronary heart disease; Diabetes; Hyperlipidemia; Precipitation; Small dense LDL cholesterol

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; HEMOGLOBIN A1C; HEPARIN; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; MAGNESIUM; SMALL DENSE LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASSAY; ATHEROGENESIS; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENSITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PRECIPITATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL;

ADULT; AGED; CHOLESTEROL, HDL; CHOLESTEROL, LDL; CORONARY ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; FEMALE; HEMOGLOBIN A, GLYCOSYLATED; HEPARIN; HUMANS; HYPERLIPIDEMIAS; JAPAN; MAGNESIUM; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PRECIPITATION; REFERENCE VALUES; RISK; TRIGLYCERIDES;

EID: 1542343995     PISSN: 10795642     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.ATV.0000117179.92263.08     Document Type: Article

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